By Jon Krawczynski EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Christian Ponder stepped to the podium for his first press conference as a starting quarterback in the NFL. “What’s up guys?” Ponder said with an easy grin. “Better get used to seeing you every week.”

Somewhere, Peyton Manning spins in a medical cocoon, where he will stay for several months, and maybe even until the end of his career. Somewhere, Terrell Owens is rehabilitating his knee and working on his reality show, which is yet another attempt by the human race to completely destroy the meaning of the word reality. […]

Fifty-five things you might have wanted to know about the 2011 NFL season but never even thought about asking. The season starts tonight and Scott Stinson is happy to provide us with the answers. FIVE TEAMS THAT ARE BOWL CONTENDERS Green Bay Packers Well, duh. The Packers won three road games in the playoffs last […]